Seller's Agent in 2025
Daniel Karp
Compass
(914) 806-4159
2 in this area
82 Total Sales
Museum Tower 15 W 53rd St Unit 31C New York, NY 10019
Midtown Neighborhood
1
Bed
1.5
Baths
973
Sq Ft
$1,447/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Valet Parking
- 2-minute walk to 5 Avenue-53 Street
- Wood Flooring
- P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs Rated A-
- Sauna
- 5-minute walk to Channel Gardens
About This Home
As of March 2025This beautifully renovated 973 sq. ft. one-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment on the 31st floor of the prestigious Museum Tower offers a luxurious urban living experience right next to the renowned MoMA museum.
Bask in sunlight from the expansive, slanted windows that provide southern exposure and captivating views. The apartment features a sleek, modern kitchen equipped with state-of-the-art appliances. Ample closet space, an en-suite master bath, and an additional half bath off the entrance foyer enhance the convenience and comfort of this exceptional home in the sky.
This unparalleled building offers white-glove service, with an attentive staff ready to cater to your every need. Residents have the option of enjoying maid, laundry, and valet services. Stay fit and healthy in the well-appointed, dual-level fitness center, or host meetings in the media/conference room. The beautifully-planted roof terrace overlooks the MOMA Sculpture Garden, providing a serene oasis in the heart of the city.
Situated in the vibrant midtown area, this distinguished tower is surrounded by the finest shops on Fifth and Madison Avenues, world-class entertainment at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, and the natural beauty of Central Park. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of this truly remarkable property. Contact us today to schedule a private showing.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,788
Year Built
- Built in 1982
HOA Fees
- $1,447 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 31st floor
Interior Spaces
- 973 Sq Ft Home
- Sauna
- Dishwasher
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1154 / 01269
Community Details
Overview
- 246 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- Midtown Central Subdivision
- 52-Story Property
Amenities
- Valet Parking
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 29, 2024
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Isidore Ducasse Fine Arts Inc
Bought by
Berlfein Luis Ricardo and Cardoso Marcela Fonseca
Seller's Agent
Daniel Karp
Compass
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,071,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$179,000
-14.32%
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,435
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.43%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 1985
Sold by
Museum Tower Associates
Bought by
Isidore Ducasse Fine Arts Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,071,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Sold | $1,071,000 | -9.8% | $1,101 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Price Changed | $1,187,500 | -5.0% | $1,220 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2024 07/29/24 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | 0.0% | $1,285 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2022 04/20/22 | Off Market | $5,750 | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2021 05/03/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2020 05/22/20 | For Rent | $4,500 | -21.7% | -- |
| 06/05/2019 06/05/19 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2019 06/05/19 | Rented | $5,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/06/2019 05/06/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2019 04/25/19 | For Rent | $5,750 | -4.2% | -- |
| 06/17/2015 06/17/15 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2015 05/18/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2015 01/15/15 | For Rent | $6,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $228,851 | $51,103 | $177,748 |
| 2024 | -- | $215,257 | $51,103 | $164,154 |
| 2023 | $0 | $210,124 | $51,103 | $159,021 |
| 2022 | $0 | $181,948 | $51,103 | $130,845 |
| 2021 | $0 | $179,135 | $51,103 | $128,032 |
| 2020 | $0 | $199,684 | $51,103 | $148,581 |
| 2019 | $0 | $208,103 | $51,103 | $157,000 |
| 2018 | $0 | $192,029 | $51,103 | $140,926 |
| 2017 | $0 | $186,744 | $51,103 | $135,641 |
| 2016 | $0 | $186,698 | $51,104 | $135,594 |
| 2015 | -- | $184,874 | $51,104 | $133,770 |
| 2014 | -- | $156,933 | $51,103 | $105,830 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Daniel Karp
-
Ariel Dagan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ariel Dagan
Compass
(917) 609-4566
1 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Jason Schuchman
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jason Schuchman
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
(212) 452-4468
5 Total Sales
-
Craig Filipacchi
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Craig Filipacchi
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
(212) 452-4468
9 Total Sales
About Museum Tower
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10996996
APN: 1269-1154
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